Noonmark Foundation
Accepts applications
Noonmark Foundation is a private foundation in Mount Vernon, Iowa. In tax year 2024 it gave $15,520 in 82 grants; the typical grant was $100 and the largest $1,071. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$15,520
- Number of grants82
- Typical grant$100
- Largest grant$1,071
- Assets$203,439
- New grantees56%
Giving in 2024 was up from $10,195 the year before.
56% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $10,195 | 61 | $199,408 |
| 2024 | $15,520 | 82 | $203,439 |
How to apply
| Contact | Nancy Emrich Freeman Co Noonmark Fo 1205 3rd St SW, Mount Vernon, IA 52314 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (847) 256-0000 |
| What to submit | Letters of inquiry showing pertinent information of entity and purpose of request |
| Deadlines | September 30 |
What Noonmark Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 19 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 22 | $5,787 |
| New York | 19 | $4,288 |
| District of Columbia | 13 | $1,773 |
| Florida | 1 | $770 |
| Connecticut | 2 | $752 |
| Iowa | 3 | $445 |
| Virginia | 5 | $410 |
| California | 3 | $337 |
| Montana | 2 | $228 |
| Ohio | 1 | $198 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Junior League of Chicago | Community service | $1,071 |
| Lake Placid Sinfonietta | Arts | $1,000 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Health | $770 |
| 987 WFMT | Arts | $650 |
| Falcon Ridge Folk Festival | Arts | $650 |
| World Wildlife Fund Inc | Environment | $650 |
| American Civil Liberties Union | Human rights | $578 |
| Keene Valley Library | Arts | $480 |
| Easterseals | Human rights | $435 |
| Christ Church Winnetka | Religious | $420 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Health | $350 |
| Keene Valley Congregational Church | Education | $350 |
| Old Town School of Folk Music | Arts | $325 |
| Northwestern University - Bienen School of Music | Arts | $325 |
| Junior League of Evanstonnorth Shore | Community service | $300 |
| Friends of Iowa PBS | Arts | $300 |
| Northwestern University | Education | $300 |
| Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence | Human rights | $275 |
| Human Rights Watch | Human rights | $260 |
| Amnesty International | Human rights | $250 |
| The Wilderness Society | Environment | $245 |
| College of Dupage - WDCB Public Radio | Arts | $240 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | Environment | $230 |
| Covenant House | Human rights | $230 |
| League of Women Voters | Human rights | $203 |
| St Labre Indian School | Education | $203 |
| Our Change Foundation | Education | $200 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Hunger | $200 |
| Adirondack Land Trust | Environment | $200 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | Environment | $199 |
| Rock and Roll Hall of Fame | Arts | $198 |
| Art Institute of Chicago | Arts | $160 |
| UNICEF USA | Community service | $150 |
| Colonial Williamsburg | Education | $150 |
| International Rescue Committee | Human rights | $150 |
| ASPCA | Health | $135 |
| Evanston Community Foundation | Education | $125 |
| Iowa Public Radio | Arts | $120 |
| San Diego Folk Heritage | Arts | $117 |
| Save the Children | Health | $102 |
Officers and trustees
- Nancy J Emrich Freeman
- Jeffrey P Emrich
- Parker VN Emrich
Questions people ask
Does Noonmark Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: September 30.
How much does Noonmark Foundation give?
$15,520 in tax year 2024, across 82 grants, with a typical grant of $100.
Who runs Noonmark Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Nancy J Emrich Freeman (President), Jeffrey P Emrich (VP, Director) and Parker VN Emrich (Treasurer).
What does Noonmark Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and environment and conservation.